xv, 109 pages : 29 cm

Build a school community where educators and students can concentrate on the business of learning. Rosen offers the best ideas and most workable discipline practices from more than 1,000 school leaders. School Discipline, Best Practices for Administrators, Second Edition, is loaded with updates, and gives administrators all the tools they need to create a safe environment, from dealing effectively with the 5 per cent of students who take up 90 per cent of their time, to creating a positive public image in the community. It also helps educators keep up with the latest research and effective methods while helping teachers gain good classroom management skills. Updates include: * Timely issues such as fairness of zero tolerance policies * A new chapter offering prevention strategies For both seasoned administrators and those new to the job, this book will help you ensure a safe and just school while allowing diversity and individuality to flourish. This hands-on guide contains contracts, photocopiable forms, and worksheets that you can use as they are or customize for your own school

Includes bibliographical references (pages 101-104) and index

Fair schoolwide discipline -- Developing good school rules and a student code of conduct -- Setting consequences for breaking rules -- Procedural justice and effective school discipline -- Suspension and expulsion as consequences -- Disciplining students with disabilities -- Best strategies to keeping your school safe -- School climate and its relation to school discipline -- Mental health and anger control as prevention strategies

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